Functional but not obligatory link between microsaccades and neural modulation by covert spatial attention

oleh: Baiwei Liu, Anna C. Nobre, Freek van Ede

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01

Deskripsi

Covert visual spatial attention modulates neural activity and biases the direction of small eye movements, known as microsaccades. Here, the authors show that these two markers co-vary, but that microsaccades are not necessary for neural modulation by attention to occur.